3ème
French, adjective/tʁwa.zjɛm/
3ème is spelled È-M-E (3 letters) and appears 12 times per million words in written French, the 5,851st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). 3ème is a French adjective meaning “3rd” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Troisième”.
What does 3ème mean in English?
adjective
- 1
3rd
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Troisième.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of 3ème
- 3èmes plural
- 3^(ème) singular masculine feminine
- 3^(èmes) plural masculine feminine
- 3ᵉ
- 3^(ième)
- IIIᵉ
- III^(ème)
- troisième
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce 3ème?
- /tʁwa.zjɛm/
- \tʁwa.zjɛm\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is 3ème in French?
3ème appears 12 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).